Viking Arms Inn

2.0 star property
Motel with free parking, near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry

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Gazebo
Outdoor pool
Exterior
Suite (Whirlpool)
Standard Single Room

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Free WiFi
  • Business services
The current price is AU$188
includes taxes & fees
22 June - 23 June

Room options

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Standard Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Suite (Whirlpool)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)

Highlights

Fireplace
Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Jetted bath
Separate bath and shower
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(22 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(32 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
LCD TV
Separate bedroom
Shower/bath combination
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Microwave
  • 27 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
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About the area

Map
930 EAST Ludington AVENUE, Ludington, MI, 49431

What's nearby

  • West Michigan Fairgrounds - 2 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Ludington Waterfront Park - 2 min drive - 1.5 km
  • S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry - 3 min drive - 1.8 km
  • Stearns Park Beach - 4 min drive - 2.6 km
  • Buttersville Park - 9 min drive - 4.7 km

Getting around

  • Manistee, MI (MBL-Manistee County-Blacker) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪McDonald's - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪Culver's - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Taco Bell - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪House Of Flavors - ‬2 min drive
  • ‪Stix Bar - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Viking Arms Inn

Motel near S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry
Viking Arms Inn provides everything that you need. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • A seasonal outdoor pool
  • Free self-parking
  • A vending machine, smoke-free property and a front desk safe
  • Tour/ticket information, luggage storage and 1 meeting room
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guest rooms at Viking Arms Inn include comforts, such as air conditioning, in addition to Guest reviews speak positively of the cleanliness rooms at the property.
Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with free toiletries and hairdryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and coffee/tea makers

Languages

English

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free uncovered self parking on site

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift (single-level property)

More

  • 1 floor
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 21

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 11 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts
The seasonal pool will be open from April to October

Property is also known as

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Viking Arms Inn LUDINGTON
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Frequently asked questions

Does Viking Arms Inn have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

How much does it cost to stay at Viking Arms Inn?

As of 20 June 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Viking Arms Inn on 22 June 2025 start from AU$188.35, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is Viking Arms Inn pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Viking Arms Inn?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Viking Arms Inn?

Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: 10 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Viking Arms Inn?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is Viking Arms Inn located?

Situated in Ludington, this motel is within 1 mile (2 km) of Sandcastles Children's Museum, West Michigan Fairgrounds and Ludington Waterfront Park. S.S. Badger: Lake Michigan Carferry and North Breakwater Light are also within 2 miles (3 km).

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Viking Arms Inn Reviews

Reviews

8.6

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 490 out of 987 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 345 out of 987 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 99 out of 987 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 37 out of 987 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 16 out of 987 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Staff & service

7.8/10

Amenities

8.4/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10

The owners were wonderful and we were comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

8/10

Clean, nicely renovated room
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Nice family owned business. Well kept. Easy and convenient to all things Luddington.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10

Comfortable beds and pillows. Soft sheets. The rooms are good sized and comfortable. Staff is very friendly. The grandkids loved the pool. Conveniently located to Oriole Park for ball games. Would stay here in a heartbeat again.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10

An obviously older property but very well maintained. Good lighting. Easy parking. Staff was very polite. Good area for walking around, etc.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

8/10

Older drive up motel, but very clean, & fridge, microwave w/ table & chairs.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10

Would recommend😁. I’ll be back again!
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10

Close to everything
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10

Will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Nice place to stay, I would definitely recommend.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Wonderful motel!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

A nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

6/10

It was very sad to see the conditions in the room. This used to be a very clean place to stay. We had to wipe down everything. Walls need cleaning every Spring and carpets should be cleaned. Hope the new owners can spruce it back up again.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

8/10

Loved this hotel — very clean and comfortable- will definitely stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

10/10

Very clean and very friendly staff at checkin
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

10/10

The beds were very comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

Worked perfect for us, property was clean, comfortable, and super convenient.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10

We have stayed there 3 or 4 times and will come back
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Convenient, clean, and spacious. Very much enjoyed our stay!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024

10/10

Great staff.clean pool
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

It was very nice. Great location. Would go there again.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2024

10/10

Convenient from car ferry
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10

Clean room with comfortable beds. Motel was close to downtown area and lake attractions. We will definitely stay here again.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024

10/10

We have stayed here many times over the years. Quiet and comfortable.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10

Everything was good except the heaters were problematic. I was comfortable in bed but a little cool otherwise. The bathroom was nice and warm.
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025